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Desert Village

From-

Ashish Tomar

Anuj BhatiaAnkur Shrivastava



Gallery 5

� Krishna District- Created by Shri Udaygiri Rao

[Specialist artist in paper pulp for village

theater artists]

� Objects Connected with folk theater tradition

of Dasavatar & Bharatnatyam.



DASAVATAR

BHARATNATYAM



� Clay and lattice work Birds & other motifs

� Similar clay forms prepared in court-yard & varanda

walls of their houses by Rajwar women.� Often used Bright Colors.

Clay Pots & images

on a painted floor



� Nishan Baja/ Lohati Nagaada

Awooden Figure of Muria Witch

Period: Contemporary

Population: Muria

Area: Bastar,

Chattisgarh



� Folk Population Madhubani.



� Appakuddu: wooden spoon stands



Gallery 8 : Masks FOLK

CULTURE



Masks Collected From Karnataka



� In chattisgarh, the Baiga tribals celebrate

Charata Festival dance in groups wearing

wooden masks and move from village to

village repeating their performance.

� Muria Tribals use mask smeared with red eye.

� In many other parts of India, mask dance is

popular for not only for purpose of rituals but

also as a source of entertainment.



� A collection of masks from Santhal and other folk

communities, Purula, West Bengal.



Chhau Masks



A collection of masks from folk

communities of Purulia, West Bengal.



A collection of masks from folk

communities of Purulia, West Bengal.

Masks of Kinnouri, Kinnour & Lahula,Kullu {Himachal Pradesh}



Collection of Buddhist masks from

Sikkim



A collection of masks from Bhatra

community, Jaipore (Orissa)



Koms of Manipur

� The koms of Manipur- The Koms live in thehills, foothills and also on the plains havingconcentration in Churachandpur, Tamenglong

and Senapati districts of Manipur.� Originally they were Hill dwellers.

� Kom villages are homogeneous and used to be

a politically independent social unit.� Almost all the Kom villages have their own

village authority.



Berphun



� Berva means shooting of bird and Phun meansceremony or festival.

� Berphun- annual event of ritual & celebration isperformed for bountiful harvest and it is also known

as the festival of men.



Paphal



Salai Thang/ koyet/ Paphal Clan

Sword/ Clan Turban



� Left Side of the Picture:

Indicate postures of more than 384 Paphals

assumed by the ruling dailyP

akhangba in theform of mythical being is associated with the

myth of creating the universe.



Turbans representing Meitei Clans



Tribal Head Gears



The Shamans of Sikkim

� Traditionally known as the Jhakri wala/ Dhami

amongthe Sikkimese people, they are the

Shamans who functions as local healer,

soothsayers, binders of malevolent spirits and

magician.



Gallery 10

Visual Storage-Household Objects,Metal Utensils/wooden

objects/boxes/Containers

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